Koodan - Bahoriband, Katni
Koodan is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahoriband and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Kudan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koodan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koodan is 488657. The village covers a total geographical area of 547.67 hectares and falls under the 483331 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Koodan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koodan
As per Census 2011, Koodan village has a total population of 1,958 people, consisting of 986 males and 972 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,110 literate and 848 illiterate residents. Additionally, 534 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 356 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koodan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,958 | 986 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 134 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 269 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 180 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 650 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 336 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Koodan
Koodan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Koodan
Koodan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Koodan is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koodan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koodan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koodan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koodan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Koodan
Where is Koodan located?
Koodan village is located in Bahoriband Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koodan?
The Gram Panchayat of Koodan is Kudan.
What is the pincode of Koodan?
The pincode of Koodan is 483331.
What is the population of Koodan?
Koodan has a total population of 1,958, including 986 males and 972 females.
How many households are there in Koodan?
There are 404 households in Koodan.
What is the literacy rate in Koodan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koodan is 56.69%. Male literacy is 65.92% and female literacy is 47.33%.